Musculoskeletal imaging

Musculoskeletal imaging

by Conaghan, Philip, (Philip G.) Isenberg, David, (David Alan) O'Connor, Philip J., (Philip James)

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Diseases of the joints and surrounding tissues cannot be visualised without the help of imaging techniques. These range from x-rays (which have been available for over 100 years) to the highly sophisticated magnetic resonance imaging scanning. The variety of imaging techniques and indeed the quality of these images has improved radically in the past decade and this book attempts to capture the way in which rheumatologists and their colleagues can use a wide variety of techniques toanalyse muscu…

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  • Full title :Musculoskeletal imaging / edited by Philip G. Conaghan, Philip J. O'Connor, David A. Isenberg.

Summary

Diseases of the joints and surrounding tissues cannot be visualised without the help of imaging techniques. These range from x-rays (which have been available for over 100 years) to the highly sophisticated magnetic resonance imaging scanning. The variety of imaging techniques and indeed the quality of these images has improved radically in the past decade and this book attempts to capture the way in which rheumatologists and their colleagues can use a wide variety of techniques toanalyse musculoskeletal diseases which are known to exist. This handbook provides the reader with an insight into b.

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Edition Statements

  • Publication Date:2010.

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Includes index.

The Physical Object

  • Description:1 online resource (xx, 457 pages) : : illustrations

Edition Identifiers

  • ISBN:9780191575273, 0191575275
  • oclc:ocn801406061
  • LC Classification:RC925.7
  • Dewey Decimal:616.70754

Table of Contents

Contributors; Symbols and abbreviations; 1 How image modalities work; X-rays; Computed tomography; Nuclear medicine: scintigraphy; Nuclear medicine: positron emission tomography; Ultrasound; Magnetic resonance imaging; Part 1 Investigations by anatomical region; 2 Investigating knee region problems; Anatomy; Anterior cruciate ligament; Posterior cruciate ligament; Menisci; Meniscal cysts; Tibiofemoral arthritis; Patellofemoral arthritis; Medial collateral ligament; Lateral collateral ligament; Patellar tendon (chronic injuries); Patellar tendon (acute injuries); Quadriceps tendon.

Bursae around the kneeBaker's cyst; Synovial masses; Fractures; 3 Investigating hip region problems; Anatomy; Osteoarthritis of the hip; Inflammatory arthiritis of the hip; Infection around the hip; Unusual hip pathology: osteoid osteoma; Simple bone cyst; Malignant bone tumours; Acute hip fracture; Stress fractures around the hip; Avulsion fractures around the hip; Avascular necrosis of the hip-adult; Avascular necrosis of the hip-children; Slipped capital femoral epiphysis; Developmental dysplasia of the hip; Transient osteoporosis of the hip; Femoroacetabular impingement; Labral tear.

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